What is audiodev.dll?

audiodev.dll is a shell extension for Windows. Windows Explorer can be extended to support non-default functionality by means of Windows Shell Extensions, which are COM objects that plug the extended functionality into Windows Explorer. Shell extensions can be in the form of shell extension handlers, toolbars or even namespace extensions that allow certain folders (or even non-filesystem objects such as the images scanned by a scanner) to be presented as a special folder.

Overview

audiodev.dll is loaded as dynamic link library that runs in the context of a process. This version is designed to run on Windows Vista.

Details

File name:

audiodev.dll

Publisher:

Microsoft Corporation

Product name:

Portable Media Devices Shell Extension

Description:

Microsoft® Windows® Operating System

Typical file path:

C:\Windows\System32\audiodev.dll

File version:

6.0.6000.16386 (vista_rtm.061101-2205)

Product version:

6.0.6000.16386

Size:

238.5 KB (244,224 bytes)

Digital DNA

Entropy:

6.985363

File packed:

No

.NET CLR:

No

More details

Behaviors

Approved shell extensions

Located in the registry at 'SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Shell Extensions\Approved'

Distribution by PC manufacturer

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